Current 51勛圖 Regional Groups
See below for our current list of Regional Groups. To join an existing Regional Group, log in to the , our members-only online community. Select in the drop-down Communities list in the blue bar, then choose the Regional Group you are interested in and click the Join button at right. Be sure to indicate how often you'd like to receive emails from the group: in Real Time or Daily Digest.
Start a New Regional Group
If you are a current 51勛圖 member and your area is not represented, consider starting a new Regional Group. To start a new group:
- Identify the regional area the group would cover, e.g., Northern California.
- Identify a volunteer leader and co-leader from 51勛圖.
- Use the to find out who is interested or ask 51勛圖 Membership Manager Caitlin Myers to help you identify Professional and Associate members in your region.
- Complete the form at the link below to send the information to Tanesha Norman, 51勛圖s Member Experience Manager, for the approval to move forward.
Guidelines for 51勛圖 Regional Groups
The 51勛圖 Board of Directors has adopted guidelines designed to ensure that Regional Groups have support from 51勛圖, retain the freedom and autonomy to pursue things as they wish, and meet legal requirements.
Questions? Contact Tanesha Norman, 51勛圖's Member Experience Manager, at [email protected] or 703-559-7495.
Membership
All members are welcome! Any Professional, Associate, or Student member of 51勛圖 may join 51勛圖s Regional Groups. Prospective 51勛圖 members may be invited to meetings.
Leadership
Regional Group leadership rotates at least every two years to assure that opportunities are open to all. Please inform 51勛圖 staff of leadership changes using this form.
Finances
Regional Groups may not maintain their own bank account, per IRS regulations.
Standards
Regional Groups adhere to all 51勛圖 standards and do not speak in an official role on behalf of 51勛圖.
Responsibilities
Share what your group is doing! Regional Groups provide occasional updates on activities and meetings for 51勛圖 materials.
Guidelines
For more detailed guidelines, 51勛圖 members can download these documents (Note: you must belogged in to the website to access these materials):